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Audiologist
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Audiology Research Associates
Sandpoint, ID (In Person)
$125,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Overview Audiology Research Associates, a highly regarded audiology practice in Northern Idaho and Southwestern Washington, is a 40+ year private-owned clinic focused on audiology services. Our team is looking for a long term, full-time audiologist to join us in this wonderful region. While dispensing is very much part of our offering, we feel it is our focus and dedication to audiology services that makes us a preferred care partner with patients, physicians and employees alike. Candidates would be expected to be dependable, hard working, and must be comfortable with interpersonal communication with patients, families, and the team. Candidates are particularly expected to be proficient in hearing evaluation and hearing aid treatment. Vestibular evaluation and cerumen removal skills are preferred.
D. or equivalent) from an accredited program Valid state licensure or certification to practice as an Audiologist, Eligible for ID and WA state license in Audiology Excellent interpersonal skills that promote effective working relationships with patients, colleagues, referring professionals, and the community. This includes listening, sales, and problem-solving skills, communicated in a genuinely caring and respectful manner Ability to operate appropriate audiology equipment to perform diagnostic audiology procedures Staying adverse in the advancements with software and of amplification devices/accessories and assistive listening devices Proficient in using EHR Superb communications skills and tact, both verbal and written, for internal, external, and patient communications Must have the ability to remain calm and exhibit tact in stressful and/or delicate situations Must have the ability to handle confidential topics and issues without compromise Must be able to travel to other office locations or outside the state for professional and team development training as required by the practice Preferred Experience (Not Required): Vestibular evaluation Cerumen removal This position is not open to recruiters or contractors.
Job Description:
The Audiologist role has four primary functions; evaluating and diagnosing, coordinating and providing care, education and counseling, as well as dispensing hearing aids that align patient needs with business directives. Within these functions, duties, and responsibilities the Audiologist builds lasting relationships of trust with our patients as they project the same outlook on care that our practice has embodied for over 40 years; accessible, compassionate, and honest care - every time for everyone.Evaluating & Diagnosing:
Conduct comprehensive hearing assessments and diagnostic tests to identify hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance issues Comprehensive audiometric testing, including speech in noise testing and visual reinforcement audiometry, Otoacoustic emissions testingCoordinating & Providing Care:
Report writing, with recommendations for the referring physician as appropriate Timely maintenance of patient records by recording and updating evaluations, changes, progress, and treatments in EHR Improve quality results by studying and evaluating processes; investigating research programs; evaluating new equipment, devices, and techniques Develop personalized treatment plans for fitting and programming hearing aidsEducation & Counseling:
Compassionate interpersonal communication and tactful bedside manner when discussing evaluation and treatment recommendations Willingness to coordinate and collaborate with the patient, their referring physician, and those they have elected, to support them as they adapt to changes in their health Ability to inform and explain the complexity of patient conditions adapted to their comfort level Educate patients and their families on hearing health, device usage, maintenance, and communication strategiesDispensing Hearing Aids:
Provides hearing aid dispensing, including selection, fitting, ear-mold acoustics, and ongoing management with follow-up and education Performs hearing aid repairs Perform regular follow-up appointments to monitor device performance and adjust settings for optimal benefitRequirements:
Master's degree or higher in Audiology (Au.D. or equivalent) from an accredited program Valid state licensure or certification to practice as an Audiologist, Eligible for ID and WA state license in Audiology Excellent interpersonal skills that promote effective working relationships with patients, colleagues, referring professionals, and the community. This includes listening, sales, and problem-solving skills, communicated in a genuinely caring and respectful manner Ability to operate appropriate audiology equipment to perform diagnostic audiology procedures Staying adverse in the advancements with software and of amplification devices/accessories and assistive listening devices Proficient in using EHR Superb communications skills and tact, both verbal and written, for internal, external, and patient communications Must have the ability to remain calm and exhibit tact in stressful and/or delicate situations Must have the ability to handle confidential topics and issues without compromise Must be able to travel to other office locations or outside the state for professional and team development training as required by the practice Preferred Experience (Not Required): Vestibular evaluation Cerumen removal This position is not open to recruiters or contractors.